About Bakudih Village

Bakudih is a mid sized village in Taljhari tehsil, in the district of Sahibganj, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,401, made up of 713 males and 688 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 965 females per 1000 males. The village covers 286 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 816116, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Bakudih Overview

Census 2011 figures for Bakudih village
Description	Value
State	Jharkhand
District	Sahibganj
Tehsil	Taljhari
Pincode	816116
Area (hectares)	286 hectares
Population	1,401
Male Population	713
Female Population	688
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	965
Bus Service (public)	Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within village

How Bakudih compares

By the 2011 count Bakudih is the 12th largest of the 198 villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 383 residents. Its 286 hectares work out to about 4.9 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is a little below the tehsil average of 992.

Getting to Bakudih

Bakudih is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Bakudih as Available within 10+ km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within village. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Bakudih from other places

Bakudih lies about 38 km from Sahibganj, and the nearest railway station is Bakudi, about under 2 km away. The figures below are straight-line distances from the village to each place. A road journey is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again.

Distances from Bakudih
Nearest railway station	Bakudi	under 2 km
Nearest town	Rājmahal	14 km
Tehsil headquarters	Taljhari	18 km
District headquarters	Sahibganj	38 km

Villages closest to Bakudih

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Taljhari tehsil.

Source: Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. Figures have not been revised since collection. Read more on our about the data page.

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Common questions about Bakudih

As per the Census of India 2011, Bakudih village had a population of 1,401. That makes it the 12th largest of the 198 villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 383 residents.

Bakudih village has 713 males and 688 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Bakudih has about 965 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is a little below the tehsil average of 992.

The pincode recorded for Bakudih is 816116. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Bakudih covers 286 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 4.9 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Bakudih falls under Taljhari tehsil of Sahibganj district in Jharkhand.

The nearest railway station to Bakudih is Bakudi, about under 2 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within village.

The census records public bus service as Available within 10+ km distance and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Bakudih.

Bakudih is about 38 km from Sahibganj in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Bakudih is in Taljhari tehsil of Sahibganj district. Bakudi is about under 2 km away. Rājmahal is about 14 km away. Taljhari is about 18 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.